Join Our Team! Peachtree Centre a skilled nursing facility is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to clean resident rooms and other interior and exterior facility areas under the supervision of the Environmental Services Supervisor. Assist in maintaining a positive physical and psychosocial environment for the residents. Housekeeping Assistant Essential Job Functions; This facility expects their employees to promote an atmosphere of teamwork with other employees and hospitality and comfort for its residents. Therefore, the following list of duties is not all-inclusive: + Assist in maintaining a facility that is neat in appearance and odor free at all times. + Follow a regular schedule of all daily, weekly, monthly, seasonal, and annual cleaning requirements. + Clean (including vacuuming, wiping, mopping, polishing, etc.) rooms, offices, and common areas; polish and straighten items; confirm residents’ rooms are safe, comfortable, and maintained in an attractive manner and residents’ personal items are safeguarded. + Coordinate daily housekeeping services with nursing services when performing routine cleaning assignments in resident living and/or recreational areas. + Dispose of refuse daily in accordance with facility established sanitation procedures. + Clean up spills, soiled areas, and other conditions as observed or directed. + Follow an uninterrupted work schedule when Supervisor is not available. + Follow special cleaning schedule such as windows, walls, curtains, stripping floors, washing beds, etc. + Maintain a cleaning cart fully equipped with needed supplies. + Assist with transferring resident and belongings, (bed, furniture, etc.) from one room to another. + Extensive cleaning of the residents room upon discharge or death of a resident. + Report any damage of walls, floors, furniture, equipment etc. to supervisor. + Pick up cleaning supplies for next days work at the end of the shift. + Follow cleaning schedules as outlined in Housekeeping Policies and Procedures. + Maintain work area free of hazardous conditions, i.e., spills, excessive supplies, equipment, etc. + Maintain work and storage areas in a clean, neat, sanitary and safe condition. Properly clean and store all equipment and supplies. + Attend in-service education programs in order to meet facility educational requirements. + Be familiar with Standard Precautions, Exposure Control Plan, Fire Drill & Evacuation Procedures and know how to use the information. + Maintain confidentiality of resident and facility records/information. + Protect residents from neglect, mistreatment, and abuse. + Protect the personal property of the residents of the facility. + Others as directed by the supervisor or administrator. Housekeeping Assistant Minimum Qualifications; + Willingness to perform a variety of simple repetitive tasks, many of which will involve unpleasant conditions. + Practical knowledge of day-to-day cleaning in a nursing facility. + Organized and detailed in work performance. + Good communication skills with excellent self-discipline and patience. + Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and disabled people in a nursing facility. + Comply with the Residents Rights and Facility Policies and Procedures. Peachtree Centre offers a rich benefits package and compensation!!